Encouragement

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: — read the full passage →

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; — read the full passage →

Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →

Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God? — read the full passage →

For I long to see you, that I may impart unto you some spiritual gift, to the end ye may be established; — read the full passage →

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. — read the full passage →

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. — read the full passage →

Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. — read the full passage →

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

For then would they not have ceased to be offered? because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.

Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.

What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us? — read the full passage →

By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.

That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;

In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.

And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. — read the full passage →

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →